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Protein Synthesis, Genetics, Mutations
DNA Replication
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9th Grade
06/15/2014

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Nucleotide
Definition

monomer of DNA & RNA. contains a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen base. 

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Nitrogen Bases
Definition
Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine (in DNA). A, C, G, and Uracile (in RNA)
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Genetic Code
Definition
Code in DNA that matches codons in mRNA to amino acids on tRNA.
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Genome
Definition
an organism's complete set of genetic information.
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Transciption
Definition
process where a copy of mRNA is made from 1 gene in DNA. Occurs in nucleus
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Translation
Definition
process of making a protein. tRNA matches amino acids to codons in mRNA. Occurs on ribosome
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Translocation
Definition
mutation resulting from DNA moving from 1 chromosome to another location
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Monohybrid Cross
Definition
punnett square showing results from a genetic cross of a trait
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Genetic Mutation
Definition
change in organism's DNA sequence
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Gene
Definition
portion of DNA that codes for a trait
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